Etymology

Edgecomb

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English eċġ
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromeċġ“edge”
  2. English todayEdgecomb

Topographic surname, from Old English eċġ (“edge”) + cumb (“narrow valley”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englisheċġ all →

edgeEdgeworthEdgecumbe

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